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'Cecil' rose References
Book  (2002)  Page(s) 31.  
 
Rated 7.2
Book  (Apr 1993)  Page(s) 81.  
 
Cecil Hybrid Tea, golden yellow, single, 1926, Cant, B.R. Description.
Book  (Jun 1992)  Page(s) 261.  
 
Cecil Hybrid Tea. B.R. Cant, 1926. [Author cites information from different sources.]
Website/Catalog  (1971)  Page(s) 54.  Includes photo(s).
 
[Black and white photo] ‘Cecil’ Hybrid Tea (1926). 3 feet. Five large, clear, bright yellow petals with a cluster of stiff yellow stamens…. Slender, spiralled buds…glossy foliage and long strong stems. A beauty in the garden or a bouquet. ‘Cecil’ has what I call elegant simplicity…. True sophistication. .
Website/Catalog  (1964)  Page(s) 51.  
 
‘Cecil’. Hybrid Tea. 3 feet. Five large, clear, bright yellow petals with a cluster of stiff yellow stamens…long, spiraled buds . . . glossy foliage and long, strong stems. A beauty in the garden or a bouquet. ‘Cecil’ has what I call elegant simplicity . . . and Lucina Savoy says elegant simplicity is true sophistication. $2.00
Book  (1953)  Page(s) 80.  
 
Dr. A. S. Thomas. Yellow Roses.
Cecil’ is the only single yellow rose I know other than ‘Mermaid’, the beautiful evergreen climber.
Article (magazine)  (Dec 1951)  Page(s) 179.  
 
Cecil... a golden yellow rose... In habit it is very much like the floribundas as the plant is bushy, and blooms often come in clusters of three to five...
Book  (1948)  Page(s) pp. 112.  Includes photo(s).
 
Cecil (Yellow)...Single Hybrid Teas
Book  (1947)  Page(s) 114.  Includes photo(s).
 
‘Cecil’ (Pernetiana) produces large, single, golden-yellow flowers in large clusters on a bush of compact vigour with shiny disease-proof foliage. B. R. Cant, 1926. Deciduous Vigorous Growth, Without scent, Garden, bedding. June-Sept. Hardy. Plate 61

[note – this plate is that of a creamy rose with center ribbons and possibly slightly more petals than five].
Book  (1941)  Page(s) 42.  
 
R. Marion Hatton. Armstrong Nursleries have discovered several climbing sports of well-known hybrid teas and offer this spring ‘Climbing Cecil’…..
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